Greenwhich Meridian Pole Hill

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T E Lawrence once owned 18 acres of land at the top of Pole Hill. This pillar was erected under the direction of John Pond MA Astonomer Royal. It was placed on the Greenwhich meridian to indicate the direction of true North.

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Size: 3367px × 5050px
Location: pole hill chingford essex
Photo credit: © james schutte / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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